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<p>The question of before/after constituent placement could be seen in the context of the more general question of
<i>left-right </i><i>asymmetries</i> that was addressed in a workshop organized by Peter Auer in Freiburg in 2012. The paper titles and authors were as follows:</p>
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Workshop on Left-Right Asymmetries (FRIAS, May 16–17, 2012).<o:p></o:p></p>
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Peter Auer (Freiburg), Left/Right-Asymmetries. An overview.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Karin Birkner (Bayreuth), Pre - and postnominal attribution: Relative clauses versus participles in spoken German.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB">Holger Diessel (Jena)</span>, <span lang="EN-GB">Cross-linguistic asymmetries in the structure and function of pre- and postposed subordinate clauses.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Susanne Günthner (Münster)<span lang="EN-GB">, </span>Dass-constructions in everyday German interactions: Uses of initial, final and unembedded dass-clauses.<span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Paul Hopper (Carnegie Mellon University), Asymmetries in Biclausal Constructions: Sluicing in English, with a note on German.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Ritva Laury (Helsinki), <span lang="SV-FI">Detached NPs with relative clauses in Finnish conversation: participant treatment of prolepsis and expansion.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Jan Lindström (Helsinki) & Susanna Karlsson (Stockholm), Epistemic stance markers in turn initial and final position: <i><span lang="SV-FI">Jag tycker</span></i><span lang="SV-FI"> and <i>jag tror</i> ‘I think’ in Swedish.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Jan-Ola Östman, <i>Nog</i> as a many-splendored praxis.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Yael Maschler (Haifa), VS/SV Asymmetries in Spoken Hebrew Narrative Discourse.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span lang="SV-FI">Simona Pekarek Doehler, Université de Neuchâtel, The grammar of list construction: left-dislocation and hanging topic as interactional resources.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="SV-FI">Sandra A. Thompson (Santa Barbara), Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen (Helsinki), Left-right asymmetries: the grammar of pro-repeat responses to informings in English conversation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Wei Zhang (Hong Kong), <span lang="EN-GB">Producing modifiers of the noun in Cantonese: their positions and functions.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB"><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, Helvetica, EmojiFont, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 16px;">The proceedings were not published,
but I have the abstracts and could post them (where?--suggestions welcome) </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, Helvetica, EmojiFont, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 16px;">if
there's interest</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, Helvetica, EmojiFont, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 16px;">.</span></span></p>
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